Its Mashed Potato Time/Do The Bird

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Dee Dee Sharp was by far the biggest female star on the Cameo Parkway roster, and in fact was the first black female teen idol, thanks to her prodigious vocal talent and her string of appearances on Dick Clark's American Bandstand show. And this pair of 1962 mono albums capture her just as her star is streaking across the pop music firmament; they include three of her five Top Ten hits between them, along with colorful packaging and a hilarious sleeve note from Chubby Checker! 24 tracks, with notes by Ed Osborne!